Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of verbal autopsy cases, KA-HDSS, 2009–2012

Characteristics	Frequency (%)
Age
Neonates	38 (8.8)
Infants	25 (5.8)
Children (1–4)	17 (3.9)
5–14	24 (5.5)
15–49	91 (21.0)
50–64	51 (11.8)
65 years and above	188 (43.3)
Mean age (95 % CI)	47.3 (42.2–50.4)
Sex
Male	235 (54.1)
Female	199 (45.8)
Place of death
Home	352 (81.1)
Health facility	46 (10.6)
Other	36 (8.3)